Bill Commons

NC SB 55

enacted

Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons.

North Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did NC SB 55 pass?

Yes. NC SB 55 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-06): Signed by Gov. 8/6/2025

What is NC SB 55 about?

NC SB 55 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons.”.

Who sponsors NC SB 55?

Burgin, Lee are the primary sponsors of NC SB 55, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2025-08-06 — Signed by Gov. 8/6/2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Burginprimary
  • Leeprimary
  • Mohammedcosponsor
  • Moffittcosponsor
  • McInniscosponsor
  • Jonescosponsor
  • Hanigcosponsor
  • Galeycosponsor
  • Robinsoncosponsor
  • Chaudhuricosponsor
  • Brinsoncosponsor
  • Alexandercosponsor
  • Adcockcosponsor
  • Barnescosponsor
  • Danielcosponsor
  • Overcashcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-08-06

    Signed by Gov. 8/6/2025

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  2. 2025-08-06

    Ch. SL 2025-88

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  3. 2025-07-31

    Pres. To Gov. 7/31/2025

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  4. 2025-07-30

    Ratified

  5. 2025-07-29

    Passed 2nd Reading

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  6. 2025-07-29

    Passed 3rd Reading

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  7. 2025-07-29

    Special Message Sent To Senate

  8. 2025-07-29

    Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub

  9. 2025-07-29

    Placed on Today's Calendar

  10. 2025-07-29

    Concurred In H Com Sub

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  11. 2025-07-29

    Ordered Enrolled

  12. 2025-07-28

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

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  13. 2025-07-28

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  14. 2025-07-28

    Placed On Cal For 07/29/2025

  15. 2025-03-06

    Passed 1st Reading

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  16. 2025-03-06

    Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

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  17. 2025-03-05

    Regular Message Sent To House

  18. 2025-03-05

    Regular Message Received From Senate

  19. 2025-03-04

    Amend Tabled A1

  20. 2025-03-04

    Amend Tabled A2

  21. 2025-03-04

    Passed 2nd Reading

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  22. 2025-03-04

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  23. 2025-03-03

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2025-02-26

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2025-02-26

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

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  26. 2025-02-06

    Passed 1st Reading

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  27. 2025-02-06

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

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  28. 2025-02-06

    Withdrawn From Com

  29. 2025-02-06

    Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  30. 2025-02-05

    Filed

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Motion 9 To Concur

    2025-07-29 · pass · 49-0

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Adcock: yes
    • Applewhite: yes
    • Batch: yes
    • Blue: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Chaudhuri: yes
    • Chitlik: yes
    • Everitt: yes
    • Garrett: yes
    • Grafstein: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Mohammed: yes
    • Murdock: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Salvador: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Theodros: yes
    • Waddell: yes
    • Alexander: yes
    • Barnes: yes
    • Berger: yes
    • Brinson: yes
    • Britt: yes
    • Burgin: yes
    • Corbin: yes
    • Craven: yes
    • Daniel: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Galey: yes
    • Hanig: yes
    • Hise: yes
    • Hollo: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Lazzara: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • McInnis: yes
    • Measmer: yes
    • Moffitt: yes
    • B. Newton: yes
    • Overcash: yes
    • Rabon: yes
    • Sanderson: yes
    • Sawrey: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Settle: yes
    • Meyer: absent
  • Second Reading

    2025-07-29 · pass · 110-8

    Member-level votes (120)
    • Ager: yes
    • Alston: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Ball: yes
    • Brockman: yes
    • G. Brown: yes
    • K. Brown: yes
    • T. Brown: yes
    • Buansi: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Carney: yes
    • Clark: yes
    • Cohn: yes
    • Colvin: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Dew: yes
    • Greenfield: yes
    • Hawkins: yes
    • Helfrich: yes
    • F. Jackson: yes
    • Jeffers: yes
    • Johnson-Hostler: yes
    • A. Jones: yes
    • Liu: yes
    • Lofton: yes
    • Logan: yes
    • Longest: yes
    • Lopez: yes
    • Majeed: yes
    • G. Pierce: yes
    • R. Pierce: yes
    • Pittman: yes
    • Prather: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Reives: yes
    • Rubin: yes
    • CharlesSmith: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • vonHaefen: yes
    • Willingham: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Almond: yes
    • Arp: yes
    • Balkcom: yes
    • Bell: yes
    • Biggs: yes
    • Blackwell: yes
    • Blust: yes
    • Branson: yes
    • Brisson: yes
    • Brody: yes
    • Cairns: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Chesser: yes
    • Clampitt: yes
    • Cotham: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Dixon: yes
    • Echevarria: yes
    • Eddins: yes
    • Gable: yes
    • Gillespie: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Greene: yes
    • D. Hall: yes
    • K. Hall: yes
    • Hastings: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Humphrey: yes
    • Huneycutt: yes
    • Iler: yes
    • N. Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • B. Jones: yes
    • Kidwell: yes
    • Lambeth: yes
    • Loftis: yes
    • Lowery: yes
    • McNeely: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Moss: yes
    • Paré: yes
    • Penny: yes
    • Pickett: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Pless: yes
    • Potts: yes
    • Pyrtle: yes
    • Reeder: yes
    • Rhyne: yes
    • Riddell: yes
    • Ross: yes
    • Schietzelt: yes
    • Setzer: yes
    • Shepard: yes
    • CarsonSmith: yes
    • Stevens: yes
    • Strickland: yes
    • Torbett: yes
    • Tyson: yes
    • Ward: yes
    • Warren: yes
    • Watford: yes
    • Wheatley: yes
    • White: yes
    • Willis: yes
    • Winslow: yes
    • Zenger: yes
    • Belk: no
    • Budd: no
    • Cervania: no
    • Dahle: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Morey: no
    • Price: no
    • Roberson: no
    • Sauls: absent
    • Scott: absent

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